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Lazarus Recovery Podcast

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  • Why 2 Episode 13

Why 2 Episode 13

Thursday 21st April 2022

Chuck discusses the struggle between faith and recovery, urging listeners to seek uncomfortable truths over convenient beliefs in 'Why 2'.
40 minutes
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
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Non-judgmental

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Lazarus Recovery Podcast
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Faith and Recovery: Chuck's Honest Take on Finding Balance

We don't want anybody to tell us what to do and what not to do. It goes back and forth, and back, and forth and back and forth. And they're human beings and they disappoint and you get crushed because you think that they are what they think they are and they're not.
Chuck, the voice behind the Lazarus Recovery Podcast, opens up about the delicate balance between faith and recovery in this episode titled 'Why 2'. He starts by acknowledging the tough journey of aligning one's faith with the reality of addiction recovery. Chuck doesn't shy away from sharing real-life examples, including a friend who struggled to reconcile his recovery journey with biblical teachings and ultimately left the program.
This episode digs deep into the conflicts many Christians face when their faith seems at odds with their recovery path. Chuck explains that some people try to mold their understanding of God to fit their own preferences, which can be a slippery slope. He emphasizes the importance of seeking out uncomfortable truths rather than just believing what's convenient. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with the tension between spiritual beliefs and the practical steps needed for recovery.
Chuck's candid approach offers a refreshing perspective on how to navigate this challenging intersection with honesty and accountability.